MAEL secures Hainan Airlines' line maintenance contract
Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), the engineering division of The Monarch Group, today announced that it has secured a line maintenance technical handling agreement with Hainan Airlines.
The agreement, which commenced on 3rd July 2015 is to provide call out support to the Chinese operator’s flying program into Birmingham Airport this summer.
Hainan Airlines, headquartered in Haikou, People's Republic of China will operate twice weekly flights on a Boeing 767-300 aircraft, with 223 seats – 34 in the business cabin and 199 in economy. The flights will operate from Beijing to Birmingham each Friday and Monday to the end of August 2015.
Commenting on this agreement, Neil Kirby, Sales Manager for Monarch Aircraft Engineering said: “We are delighted to be supporting Hainan Airlines new operation into Birmingham and welcome them to our growing customer base at this station.”
